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A panoramic view showcases a lush green hillside dotted with charming houses alongside clear blue waters. The vibrant greenery reflects the tranquility of the area, while the skyline features a modern tower in the distance. The scene captures the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Villa in Beşiktaş
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The best address on the Bosphorus

Our house is in Arnavutköy. If you want peace in the city you're in the right place, 5 minutes walk to the beach and the center, close to all popular attractions. Bars, cafeteria, restaurants etc.15 minutes to walk to the baby. A perfect apartment suitable for couples. A place with unique nature and scenery where you can wake up with the sounds of a bird, away from the horns of traffic.80 m2.1 bedroom,1 living room, kitchen and bathroom. And there is a private terrace with an excellent sea view.

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A spacious terrace overlooks the stunning Istanbul skyline at sunset, featuring a wooden dining table set for four. Glasses of wine and a bottle are arranged invitingly on the table, while the colorful sky blends hues of pink and purple, casting a warm glow over the city.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Million $ views! Penthouse: private terrace, style

A magical way to experience Istanbul, with million-dollar city-scape views from your private and spacious terrace, bedroom and living room. This is a very special penthouse on the 5th floor of an elegant 19th Century apartment building near Galata Tower. Furnished with a balance of classy antiques and contemporary designer pieces, it's style-meets-substance . You'll be a resident of the most sophisticated street in this bohemian area, with its boutiques, cafes and restaurants only steps away.

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The night view captures the illuminated bridge spanning across the water, adorned with vibrant red lights. Nearby streets and pathways are lit with ambient lighting, showcasing the bustling atmosphere of the area. The reflection of lights dances on the water's surface.
Apartment in Üsküdar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Bosphorus Sea View|Old City|Maiden’s Tower|Metro

Üsküdar, one of the oldest districts of Istanbul, is a touristic area. If you stay in this centrally located place, you will be close to the everywhere with your family. Tourist places such as Eminönü, Kapalı Çarşı, Hagia Sophia Mosque, Sultanahmet, Galata, Taxim are very close. Because the house is next to the metro and you only need to travel 1 stop to go to touristic places by metro. It only takes 5 minutes. Also, if you want to travel by ship, the pier and the metro are next to each other.

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A spacious living area features dark leather seating paired with wooden accent tables. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting the warm wood floors. The view overlooks the Bosphorus, enhancing the room’s serene atmosphere.
Home in Üsküdar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Bosphorus Dream in the heart of Istanbul

Welcome to our stunning house in Uskudar, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Istanbul with an incredible Bosphorus view. Imagine waking up to the mesmerizing sight of ships gliding along the water and enjoying breathtaking sunrises from the comfort of your saloon. Step inside and you'll find a beautifully designed and thoughtfully furnished space, carefully curated to provide you with a comfortable and luxurious stay. Come and indulge in the magic of Istanbul's Bosphorus view.

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Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

1+1 LUX Apartment with Bosphorus view in Cihangir

You can experiance the unique Bosphorus view of Istanbul from your living room. -Features of the flat- -On foot; 10min. to Taksim square, 10min. Karakoy and Galata Port, 5 min. to the most fun streets of Cihangir. Your kitchen and bathroom needs (including kitchen utensils, clean linens and towels) will be provided by us. Our flat is on the second floor and there is no elevator. There is no direct car access to apartment. You have to use the stairs to reach the apartment's street.

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A bright living area features a spacious sectional sofa and an iconic lounge chair. Large glass doors open to a scenic balcony view of the Historical Peninsula. Natural light floods the room, complemented by soft drapes and tasteful decor elements, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Cihangir Luxury Stay with an Amazing view

The apartment welcomes you with it's relaxing interior and spectacular Historical Peninsula view. This amazing sight becomes even more magical from the balcony every season and every hour of the day.All the furnitures are chosen from exclusive design brands and aiming to make you feel comfortable in a luxury zone. The turquoise tiles are handmade gives the personality to this magical living space. The walls has a beautiful harmony with again beautiful custom made floor tiles.

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A bright living area features large glass doors that showcase a panoramic view of the city and water. A comfortable gray couch is positioned alongside a white chair. A vase with white flowers and a decorative lamp add a touch of charm to the space.
Apartment in İstanbul
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Modern duplex with amazing view w/ private terrace

The duplex is on the 5th floor and has one of the best views of Istanbul. Even though you will be in the city centre, it is very quiet and calm; a great place to relax and watch the spectacular view of this ancient city, birds, sunrise and sunset form the East and West facing balconies. There are a total of 3 levels; 1st level has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, 2nd level has a living and kitchen area with 2 balconies and the 3rd level has a large private terrace.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and a white armchair. A mounted flat-screen television is positioned above a low cabinet, adorned with plants. The open kitchen area is visible, showcasing modern appliances and a clean aesthetic.
Apartment in Beşiktaş
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Art Deco Style One Bedroom

Many options are available during day & night for eating and drinking (cafés, bars and world-cuisine -especially well-known for fish restaurants). Located in Arnavutkoy within minutes of the Bosphorus. 5 min walk to Arnavutkoy pier 10 min walk to Bebek district 15 min walk to Ortakoy 25 min drive to Taksim Square 30 min drive / ferry ride to Old town Guests are required to provide Passport/ID info to the host during check-in bylaw

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The image displays an inviting entrance area leading to two connected rooms. Original wooden doors frame the view, featuring intricate hand-drawn frescoes on weathered walls. A small decorative cabinet and a wooden chair are visible, complementing the warm tones of the polished wooden floor.
Apartment in İstanbul
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Exquisite Beauty in Istanbul, Galata

Newly renovated stylish flat in one of the oldest residential buildings in the city centre, an exemplary apartment block reflecting the late 19th century Istanbul. 3 minutes walking distance to Galata Tower, and easy public transport access to most of the contemporary and historic sightseeing spots in Istanbul. Please do not send any inquiries for commercial film or photo shooting, it is not allowed in the apartment.

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A serene garden space is presented with two comfortable chairs positioned to enjoy nature views. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround a small pond with lily pads, while a pergola provides shaded dining options in the distance, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Beykoz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cinema, Fireplace, Barbecue, Fiber Wi-Fi, and Private Parking

In Beykoz, 10 minutes from the Fatih Sultan Mehmet bridge, we offer a stay experience away from the city life but inside the city. We designed our home, which combines modernity, comfort and natural beauties; to make your holiday unforgettable. There is a requirement to provide Turkish ID/passport information at our registered tourism business facility.

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A lush green garden is highlighted, featuring well-maintained grass and various plants. In the background, a two-story villa is partially visible, showcasing large windows and a covered area. A charcoal grill is positioned in the garden, with fallen leaves scattered across the ground.
Villa in Sarıyer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

⭐ Garden Villa w/Sea View and All Amenities

This 3 bedroom (100m2) Bosphorus Sea view flat in Rumelihisarı is the upstairs of a two story cozy Villa with a big grass garden and patio. It is located 5min walking distance from the best part of the Bosphorus Sea, ancient Rumelihisarı Castle and the Borusan Contemporary Art Gallery. 12 min walking distance to Bogazici Metro Station.

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A spacious living room features a large window offering a sea view. A comfortable seating area includes a light-colored sofa and two curved chairs, arranged around a marble coffee table. A TV is mounted on the wall, with stylish decor and warm lighting contributing to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Spacious & Peaceful Flat with Sea View

Located near the hub point Kabatas, Beyoglu, our recently renovated flat offers you a quiet street and all you need on your holiday with a wonderful sea view. Taksim square and Istiklal Street as well as Kabatas ferry port and Galataport are only minutes away and can accommodate up to 6person.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Rumeli Fortress located?

    Rumeli Fortress is located on the European side of Istanbul, along the narrowest point of the Bosphorus Strait. It stands near historic neighborhoods and provides sweeping views of the waterway.

  • When is the best time to visit Rumeli Fortress?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for visits to Rumeli Fortress, with mild temperatures, greenery, and comfortable weather. These seasons usually feature lighter rainfall and are popular among travelers exploring outdoor sites in Istanbul.

  • How old is Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress has stood since the mid-fifteenth century, making it several centuries old. Its legacy reflects the era of Ottoman expansion along the Bosphorus.

  • Why was Rumeli Fortress built?

    Rumeli Fortress was built by the Ottoman Empire to control naval passage through the Bosphorus and prepare for the conquest of Constantinople. Its strategic location helped restrict movement and enhance security for the city’s planned expansion.

  • What are some things to do near Rumeli Fortress?

    Around Rumeli Fortress, you can explore scenic Bosphorus promenades, vibrant local cafes, and historic neighborhoods with Ottoman-era architecture. Waterfront parks and nearby museums add to the cultural mix in this part of Istanbul.

  • How is the weather near Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress experiences cool, wet winters with temperatures around 38–48°F (4–9°C), and warmer, mostly dry summers between 69–83°F (20–28°C). Light layers and a waterproof jacket are frequently suggested, as rainfall varies through the year.

  • How was Rumeli Fortress built?

    Rumeli Fortress was constructed with thick stone walls and three main towers, using large blocks and skilled masonry techniques. Crews worked quickly, creating strong defenses along the Bosphorus shoreline, reflecting fifteenth-century engineering methods.

  • What is the history of Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress was completed in the mid-fifteenth century during the Ottoman Empire’s rise, serving as a strategic military site. Its history includes periods as a defense point and as a site for trade control along the Bosphorus.